Birmingham Triathlon 2020

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  • Date Sat 26th September 2020
  • Time 08:30
  • Location Alderford Lake, whitchurch
  • Price £69.95 - £94.95
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances Super Sprint, Sprint, Olympic

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Birmingham Triathlon 2020, organized by UK Triathlon! This exciting event will take place on Saturday, September 26th, 2020, at the beautiful Alderford Lake in Whitchurch, Shropshire. Renowned as the #2 triathlon for beginners by 220 Triathlon, this event offers an incredible opportunity for both newcomers and seasoned athletes to challenge themselves in a welcoming environment.

Participants can look forward to an invigorating open water swim, followed by a scenic bike ride along well-marked tarmac roads, and culminating in a flat run through the park's lush grass and enchanting woodlands. With various race distances available, including options for relay teams of 2 or 3, there’s something for everyone! Whether you're eager to "tri a triathlon" for the first time or are looking to set a new personal record, the Birmingham Triathlon promises a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on this fantastic event!

Organiser's Description

Birmingham Triathlon, Voted #2 by 220 Triathlon in the sprint and super-sprint triathlons: 14 of the UK's best for beginners.

This event will now take place at Alderford Lake, Whitchurch.

The event starts with an open water swim, followed by a bike leg around the Park on tarmac roads, with a well signed and interesting route. The final element is the fairly flat run within the Park on grass and through woodlands.

Whether you want to 'tri a triathlon' or are an experienced triathlete, we have distances and challenges to suit you. Don't want to go it alone? Take part as a relay team of 2 or 3 and share the challenge of swim, bike and run!

--- This is the rescheduled event from 28/06/2020. The race organiser will be in touch with you in due course if you have made a booking for this event. ---

Races

  • Birmingham Olympic

    1500m Swim - 40k Cycle - 10k Run

    £74.95

    British Triathlon (BTF) £6 save £6.00

    CLOSED
  • Birmingham Sprint

    750m Swim - 20k Cycle - 5k Run

    £69.95

    British Triathlon (BTF) £6 save £6.00

    CLOSED
  • Birmingham Super Sprint

    200m Swim - 10k Cycle - 2.5k Run

    £69.95

    British Triathlon (BTF) £6 save £6.00

    CLOSED
  • Birmingham Fun

    200m Swim - 10k Cycle - 2.5k Run

    £69.95

    CLOSED
  • Birmingham Olympic Relay

    Price Per Relay Team

    £94.95

    CLOSED
  • Birmingham Sprint Relay

    Price Per Relay Team

    £84.95

    CLOSED
What's Included

2020 finishers medal for all entrants

Chip Timed

Printed results as you cross the line!

Location

Boldmere Gate, Sutton Park, Birmingham, B73 6JH

Course Details

Event course within Sutton Park, one of the largest urban parklands in Europe covering 2,400 acres

Open water swim in Powell's Pool, the largest lake in the Park at 48 acres

Closed to traffic bike course within the Park

Rural run through heathland & ancient woodland

Parking

Sutton Park is in the centre of the Country and is served by excellent road links - parking is available but charges may apply.

Competitor Information

Minimum age:

14 years for Fun, Super Sprint, Sprint & Sprint Relay distances

16 years for Olympic Relay team members

17 years for Olympic distance individuals

Full and up to date 2020 competitor race day information with your race number and start time will be emailed to you 7-10 days before the event. Please take some time to read all the event information, it will make it far more enjoyable for you and reduce the need to ask questions on the day.

You can use 2019 information as a guide for your event:

https://www.uktriathlon.co.uk/application/files/6615/5981/8070/Birmingham_Race_Notes_2019.pdf

Wave Times

7.30am Sprint male age 39 and below
8.00am Sprint male 40 plus
8.30am Sprint female and relay
9.00am Olympic male age 39 and below
10.00am Olympic male 40 plus
11.00am Olympic female and relay
12.00noon All Super Sprint and Fun competitors

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Location

Alderford Lake, Tilstock Road, Whitchurch, UK

Who's In

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adam vyse

Alec Paterson

Brandon Ockenden

Charles Hughes

Craig Haycock

Christopher Hancock

Clare Sadler

Drazen Videc

Emma Bywater

Filipe Cardoso

Harriet Lamb

Hubert Marcinkowski

India Haydon-Wood

James Wiles

Jeremy Gibson

Josh Ockenden

Laura Mills

Lisa Trunks

Marc Parsons

Mark Bodle

Michael Hughes

Oliver Jenkins

Oliver Hinsley

Paul Kennedy

Paul Smith

PJ Green

Puneet Gupta

Richard Parsons

Richard Burns

stephanie crichton

Stephen Boot

Steven Skov

stuart sadler

Tee Barnes

Thomas Roberts

Victoria Stares

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